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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Linda McQuaig: Though business sits on $500 billion, workers’ salaries are under siege (in The Toronto Star)

Linda McQuaig discusses the attempts by the 1% to drive a wedge between the 99% and the unions. She tells the tale about "the capitalist and the worker who order a pizza together. When the pizza arrives, the capitalist reaches in and helps himself to eleven of the twelve slices, then whispers in the ear of the worker: “Watch out for that union guy over there. He’s got his eye on your slice.”"

Full article: Though business sits on $500 billion, workers’ salaries are under siege.